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by z55575
Sun Apr 16, 2023 9:41 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023

Just wondering if there's anything to know about buying a brand new LG WH16NS40 (SATA Internal) BDXL drive, from a major electronics retailer. Should I expect a non-UHD-friendly flashable drive firmware, or will I just need to do some extra work to crossflash to v1 or whatever the compatible firmwar...
by z55575
Sat Apr 15, 2023 7:43 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: Buffalo Blu-Ray drive cannot read DVDs or Blu-Rays - makemkv and systemwise
Replies: 2
Views: 2638

Buffalo Blu-Ray drive cannot read DVDs or Blu-Rays - makemkv and systemwise

Unsure where else to ask this but seeing as this is the defacto forum for Blu-Ray and DVD ripping feel it's appropriate. I'm unable to read DVDs or Blu-Rays on my Buffalo BD Drive. I've tried multiple different discs from Regions 1 and 2. I have tried on Linux and Windows 10. I can read CDs and redb...
by z55575
Wed Mar 01, 2023 9:19 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023

Hi there. Well my journey continues. I have stumbled on a local ad for a Pioneer BDR-AD07BK (BK = Black colour). Seller wants $80. It is in good visual condition. Since it's in person, I can test it to ensure it actually works and isn't a dud. Just wondering if this would work with MakeMKV for UHD ...
by z55575
Tue Feb 28, 2023 12:08 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023

Hi there. Well my journey continues. I have stumbled on a local ad for a Pioneer BDR-AD07BK (BK = Black colour). Seller wants $80. It is in good visual condition. Since it's in person, I can test it to ensure it actually works and isn't a dud. Just wondering if this would work with MakeMKV for UHD d...
by z55575
Mon Nov 21, 2022 11:28 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2022

Hi... Sheepishly I ask the following: I got my BRD-XD07J-UHD in from Japan. CD-ROM PIONEER BD-RW BDR-XD07U 1.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 Linux 6.0.8-arch1-1 makemkv 1.17.2 linux (from AUR) Put a Blu-Ray of a new film that came out, not UHD, rather not say the name. Drive is spinning, reading, etc. For about 5...
by z55575
Mon Nov 21, 2022 8:18 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2022

Hi... Sheepishly I ask the following: I got my BRD-XD07J-UHD in from Japan. CD-ROM PIONEER BD-RW BDR-XD07U 1.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 Linux 6.0.8-arch1-1 makemkv 1.17.2 linux (from AUR) Put a Blu-Ray of a new film that came out, not UHD, rather not say the name. Drive is spinning, reading, etc. For about 5 ...
by z55575
Fri Nov 04, 2022 11:37 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2022

Don't spend the extra on it it's just a BU40N in a case Get the archgon Hi Looping to this comment. I am looking for an external USB drive. The BRUHD-PU3-BK seems like the best choice. The Archgon is hard to find, I've checked ebay and amazon, and it's quite expensive on ebay (about CAD $200 from G...
by z55575
Fri Nov 04, 2022 2:33 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2024
Replies: 2519
Views: 5277333

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2022

Hi, Now, I am considering to purchase Buffalo BRUHD-PU3-BK. I am wondering if the latest version of BRUHD-PU3-BK can be downgraded? I heard that the model is end of life, so I think I should obtain one. Don't spend the extra on it it's just a BU40N in a case Get the archgon Hi Looping to this comme...